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KX03 ZXV

2003 Peugeot 406

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

89,923 mi
Last recorded89,923 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2018
Typical for 2003 Peugeot 406103,810 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX03 ZXV
MakePeugeot
Model406
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2018 89,923 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Sep 2017 87,520 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

centre exhaust bracket rubbing on fuel pipe

nearside body work damaged

Fail 19 Sep 2017 87,519 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside/offside (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive sill (5.2.6)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside/offside (3.5.1i)

centre exhaust bracket rubbing on fuel pipe

nearside body work damaged

Pass 9 Sep 2016 83,967 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 80,255 miles

oil leak

Pass 16 Sep 2014 75,133 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Pass 2 Oct 2013 72,934 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 26 Sep 2013 72,934 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 69,205 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 65,597 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 62,125 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2009 58,299 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

tracking appers to be out

Pass 24 Aug 2009 58,299 miles

tracking appers to be out

Pass 5 Sep 2008 54,401 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 50,332 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 46,700 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2007 46,700 miles

Nearside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Offside Front Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Feb 2006 36,200 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2006 36,106 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Peugeot 406?

Based on 2,150,418 MOT tests across 237,401 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
7,570
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
237,401
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 164,607
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 96,011
position lamp(s) not working 72,635
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 68,239
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 65,126
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KX03 ZXV is a 2003 Peugeot 406 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2003 Peugeot 406 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 103,810 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Peugeot 406 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 164,607 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KX03 ZXV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Peugeot 406 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Peugeot 406 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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KX03 ZXV is a 2003 Peugeot 406, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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